Expert diagnostic services and treatment are provided for patients with common and rare disorders of the muscular system, including muscular dystrophies. Myopathic (myo = muscle, pathy = disease) ...

When it comes to muscular diseases, most of us have heard of especially ... It occurs "when a person’s immune system is essentially attacking their own body," adds Sara Weidmayer, a practicing ...

Neuromuscular disorders can affect various parts of the peripheral nervous system, including nerves that control muscles, nerves that communicate sensory information back to the brain, the ...

Researchers from Tokyo Metropolitan University have developed a way to treat ageing-related muscular atrophy using regenerative medicine.

But with such screening, why hasn't the disease allele frequency gone down? Scientists have been searching for ways to cure DMD for as long as they have known about the disease. Today, based on ...

Three people with a muscle-destroying disease destined to worsen got a little stronger when an implanted device zapped their spinal cord.

Boosting communication between the spinal nerves and the muscles using the spinal cord stimulation reverses spinal muscle ...